[His face does not heat up, his fingers don't twitch from even the mention of paints. Definitely not.]

You don't need to do that. I get by fine. The paints I prefer are...particular.

[Mainly getting back into art had him mixing his own. He didn't want to explain the effort it took or all of the ingredients he used. He's not ashamed but...maybe he doesn't want to deal with the potential weirdness.]

If anything, take those kiki things off my hands. I don't know what to do with them and Bob keeps want to make them hive and I'm not having it.